US forces intercepted Iranian missiles and drones near the Strait of Hormuz in a major escalation of the 2026 Iran conflict, with implications for crypto

WASHINGTON: The US military said it carried out strikes on Iranian radar sites on Friday after Iran launched four attack drones toward the Strait of Hormuz. In a post on social…

Iran and the US have exchanged a series of attacks near the strait of Hormuz, imperilling efforts to reach a peace deal

Iran war: U.S. Central Command said it hit the radar sites, including an island in the Strait of Hormuz, “to defend against further attacks.”

By Ahmed Elimam, Jana Choukeir and Phil StewartDUBAI/WASHINGTON, June 6 (Reuters) - U.S. forces struck Iranian coastal radar sites on Saturday after shooting down drones launched…

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The US intercepted four Iranian attack drones near the Strait of Hormuz, prompting retaliatory strikes on Iranian radar sites, as ceasefire tensions flare in the region.

U.S. struck Iranian radar sites after downing drones near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions with Iran and raising oil supply concerns.

US forces struck Iranian radar sites in Goruk and Qeshm Island. This followed Iranian drone and missile attacks targeting maritime shipping. Six Iranian ballistic missiles were…

The US claims to have intercepted Iranian drones before launching missile strikes on what it described as "radar sites" in the south of Iran.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard said it targeted ‘enemy bases’ in the region

American forces intercepted and shot down four drones launched by Iran toward the Strait of Hormuz, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Friday, Anadolu reports. “Moments ago,…

U.S. forces struck Iranian coastal radar sites after shooting down four Iranian drones targeting maritime traffic near the Strait of Hormuz. Iran retaliated by attacking U.S.…

DUBAI/WASHINGTON: US forces struck Iranian coastal radar sites on Saturday after shooting down drones launched by Iran toward the Strait of Hormuz, the US military said, in the…

US Central Command forces shot down two Iranian attack drones threatening international maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating regional tensions.

The US military believes four Iranian drones were targeting regional maritime traffic, a US official tells Reuters

United States forces have intercepted and destroyed two Iranian drones. These drones posed a threat to commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. This action marks a fresh…

On Saturday, CENTCOM revealed that the US had intercepted multiple ballistic missiles and drones launched by Iran towards Kuwait, Bahrain, and the Strait of Hormuz.

It comes as the US military said it downed six Iranian missiles in the Gulf